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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

20

Subscription rates and mailing options for carted Ohio and overseas

Rates listed for one year six months and three months by cartier and mall to Ohio with variations for carrier service overseas and common carrier. The note mentions second class matter status and requests for letters of request for service men overseas. Advertising rates available on application from Jon W Cullen Company with offices in Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland.

Cartier Ohio Cenin Athens Jon W Cullen Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

WCTU Meeting and Community Notices in Coolville

Coolville notices report the WCTU will meet January 17 at 7 30 PM in the Methodist Church with dues due. A household shower honoring Mr and Mrs Forrest Linton is planned January 21 at Ars Linton’s parents home. WSCS and Bethel groups plan year projects and February meetings. Various social visits and weekend gatherings are listed, with readers invited to attend and send greetings.

Alda Larson Hazel Parrish White Cross Hospital Women's Society of Christian Service of Bethel Frank Reed Florence Gillilan Edward Blake Lottridge Frank SicPherson Earl Cowdery Hockingport Josephine Scott L. M. Walden G. R. Walden Gilbert W. Va Carl Lockhart Barbara Chapman Athens Janice Chapman Ralph Wines Miss Havel Wines Forrest Cunningham Gail Hickman Charleston Wls. Lowe James Wines Everest Flesher Parkersburg Roxie Flesher Susan Lowe Reeds William Wines Bonnie Lynn

Old Guard Holds On In Republican Battle For Nominee

Charleston Gazette reports that the Republican Old Guard maintains tight control over the party and blocks progressives like Stassen from the presidential nomination. It cites Willkie and Morse as examples of party resistance and warns that the Old Guard seeks to keep leadership from challengers while the public grows disillusioned.

Willkie Roosevelt Avery Stassen Republican Party Old Guard Alf Landon Wayne Morse Morse America Congress Ward Heeler Charleston Gazette

President Truman and the wartime strike power debate

The article discusses Truman's oath to enforce laws and the workforce disruptions in Washington. It argues Congress and the President may seize major industries under the Smith Connally Act to prevent national telephone outages and calls for harsher penalties for illegal strikes. It cites Britain’s 1926 general strike and potential Labor Disputes Act parallels.

Washington Truman United States Canepur- Acv Congress Department of Justice Britain Amone

Demobilization Hopes vs. Reality After World War I

The piece argues demobilization is faster than expected but home life and industry misread the scale. It warns Americans misunderstood required manpower and transport, noting continued military needs for years and the risk of future generations in uniform. It cites historical quotes to stress perseverance and thoroughness.

Eisenhower

Labor peace not found in single labor formula says expert

Peter Edson reports from Washington on Shirors Swallenbach who after eight months as secretary of labor argues there is no universal remedy for labor disputes. He cites mixed results from fact finding and arbitration and warns that rapid settlement machines may fail, using railroads as examples of slow but steady processes.

Lois Los Pikes Parcher Pike Calvina Calvin Bovee Washington of Lahor Tydsa Levis E. Schwellennach United States Z Y Hirwellenbach Tif CPA Labor Management Conference War Labor Board National War Labor Board Supreme Court For Labor War Labor Boards Schwellenbach National Mediation Board Railway Adjustment Board

Infant christened at St Pauls Athens

Theresa Ann infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hunter was christened January 6 at St Pauls Athens with Rev TcMahon officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Paul vy of Athens. Mrs Minnie Lanning and Mrs Dee Plumbo of Columbus visited relatives in the area.

the Plains Theresa Ann Clarence Hunter St Paul's Athens TcMahon Paulvy Athe.s Minnie Lanning Dee Plumbo Columbus Joe Wallace Ray Tucker Chauncey Preson Tucker and Son C. S. Buffington Alle Buffington Ma Snider Shelterings Hospital E. T. Thor Blanche Thompson Charles Lawrence Lloyd Thorne Carl Michael Thorne Dennis Childers Nelsonville R. D Doug Locke Donald Osborne Richard West Pomeroy Thomas Hensler Martin Hunter Famil

Dexter News Notes Local visits and moves across Dexter area

Dexter residents report frequent social visits including Mrs Ella Nelson staying in Albany and visiting H C Smith home, Mr and Mrs Elmer McCaskey moving to Grass Run, and multiple relatives touring Akron Dayton and Wilkesville. Garners show Tiny town exchanges and family stays through midweek.

Dexter—Boyd Ball Max Smith Homer West Ella Nelson William Gil- Ingiv Albany H. C. Smith Wilbur Braley Tyesville Air Cash Braley Aftis Estel Arroanrl Tluntington Elmer McCaskey F.C. Anderson Grass Run Clair Buzcard Dayton Life Minor A. L. Glaze Akron Daston Max Davis Middeport Perley Nelson Bert Davis Iva Weaver Charles Campbell Langsville S. C. Cook K. of P. Lodge Wilkesville H. J. Marchington Gallipolis Mra. Nicholes Middleport

Local Social Notes and 20 Years Ago Recap

Social happenings include a garage gathering at Grange Hall with many local residents such as George Mir and L. E. Her and Mrs. Everett Grant, plus a music festival committee with Mrs. E. J. Arnold and Mrs. Lightfoot. A twenty year retrospective notes the death of Judge Elmer O. Pettit and various community events in Athens and Logan.

Grange Hall George Mir L. E Everett Grant Frank Coon Helen Cassell James Casell Marian Carmichael Olive Dorsey Helen Fish al Hughes Rank Moler Claremont Woodyard Harry Coon Charles Coon Loren Cade Harry George Parker Sands Gene Byard Orland Gandes Nelsonville Boosters Ciue Clarence Natzigger E. J. Arnold John Lightfoot Will Simington Elmer O. Pettit Hocking County Common Pleas Court Logan

Dorcas Community News Highlights Local Visits and Acknowledgments

Dorcas notes show numerous visits including Rev and Mrs Ray Beegle Wilmington with Mrs Beegle's mother Mrs Addie Wilson and Mrs Mildred Baker as new operator at the Dorcas exchange. Army discharge arrivals Harold Rhodes and Lt Allen Salser visit family, with extended family travels from Columbus, Zanesville, East Liverpool, Steubenville and Letart. Rabbits fur coats referenced.

Dorcas Bob Whrods Antruity Ira Beegle Ray Beegle Wilmington Harold Bergle Jack James Shank Apple Grove Witc Tom Beeele Harold Rhodes U. S. Army Camp Atterbury Allen Salser Pacific Ed Salser Columbus Lawrence Lillian Floyd Chapman Letart Addie Wilson Ruby Wingett East Liverpool Violet Boswell Chester W. Va Howard Biges Oliver Landers Homer Biggs Steubenville Addie Decker Tromer Biggs Africa Italy

Oak Grove Grange Meeting and School Reopens

Oak Grove Grange to hold regular meeting Friday evening January 15. Oak Grove School reopened Monday after a long influenza shutdown before Christmas. Several residents report postwar medical treatments and military discharges. Mrs. Leonard Zennerman and Mrs. Myrta Hartman returned from Columbus and Grant Hospital for care of relatives.

Oak Grove York Grange Leonard Zennerman Columbus Tommy Myrta Hartman Grant Hospital Mable Barrows Lee Chase Laura Hartman Howard Hartman John Hartman Arm Germany Ack Hankieson Eugene Hankieson South Pacific Edith and Evelyn Hartman Athens Charles Hartman

Suffer By Dewitt Mackenzie Madrid

The report describes Madrid cave dwellers living in sand hill caves after civil and world wars. Families endure cold, floods, fires, malnutrition, and disease with high child mortality. The piece links poverty to war trauma and housing shortages in suburbs near Madrid.

Dewitt MacKenzie Madrid Old City Spain

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Coolville News Bateman John Clays Honorbee Sion Lotgnt 10 Lin Pareher Clay God Mary Baker Eddy F. W. Nichol W. E. Gladstone Peter Edson the Plains News Bill Thompson Roger Johnson Melvin Thompson Coshocten Carl Wicks Carl Eugene Buddy Wicks Wicks Laura Tipton Dexter News House of Representatives Washington, D.C Veterans F. D. Higgins Albert G. Jenkins Revealers” Dramatics Organiion of Universad Melban Lodworth Frances Zineke Art Cameron William Laurent Charles Woodworth Dean Irma E. Voigt W. H. Cooper G. E. Whipple Athens Board of Education A. B. Roe Prof L. Jd. Addicort By Galbraith NEA Service, Inc TM. Res U.S Mercy Sydney Hamanaka
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